South to Tuffé near Le Mans for another overnight stop on our drive south.
September 5th 2017 On the way just after 9am as had an early night last night, quite tired after very early start and long drive.
The plan was to get through the dreaded city of Rouen, home of several incidents and a place to be avoided, and then take the country roads pretty well due south to Tuffe.
We’ve done this journey once before and I had noted that it was a lovely drive. Things didn’t work out quite so
... read more 
Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more 
